Malcolm Carey

The Social Work Dissertation: Using Small-Scale Qualitative Methodology

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book guides the student through the research process relevant to the completion of a social work dissertation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: McGraw-Hill Higher Education / Open University Press
• 2nd ed.
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 153mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 412g
• ISBN-13: 9780335247592
• ISBN-10: 0335247598
• Artikelnr.: 36683604

Autorenporträt

Malcolm Carey worked as a qualified social worker for seven years. He undertakes research and teaches on the MA in social work at the University of Manchester, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Social work research and the dissertation The research process for a social work dissertation Key concepts in social work research Theory and social work research The literature review and literature based dissertations Social work methodology Traditional methods: Interviews, questionnaires and focus groups Alternative methodology: Narrative research, discourse analysis and life histories Qualitative analysis Writing up and dissemination Appendix: Useful websites Bibliography